Toolroom Technician

Posted:
3/10/2026, 9:27:38 PM

Location(s):
North Tyneside, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

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Responsibilities:

  • Programming, setting, and operating Doosan 2100 & 2600 twin spindle lathes with Live tooling.

  • Manufacturing tooling for use in compression and injection moulding processes to high tolerances

  • Participating in continuous improvement activities in the tool room to improve productivity

  • Ability to work under your own initiative and as part of a team

  • Diagnose and resolve in process engineering issues

  • Flexibly adapting to shifting work priorities and deadlines

Qualifications:

Essential requirements:

 

-       Time served apprenticeship in CNC Turning

-       Significant additional post-training experience as a CNC Turner

-       Experience programming and setting twin spindle lathes

-       Can read and programme using FANUC

-       Can interpret engineering drawings

-       Experience using live tooling for milled features

 

The following would be desirable but not essential:

-       Can use FeatureCam software or similar.

-       HNC in Mechanical or General Engineering

-       Experience setting and operating 5-axis machines

Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues.
Value for Customers: Delivers superior value through commitment to quality, service and reliability.
Innovation: Applies and shares ideas and best practices. Ensures and engages in continuous improvement activities. 
Drive & Execution: Shows initiative and a positive attitude to get things done. Embraces challenges and demonstrated a good level of energy. 

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Limited

Freudenberg Group

Website: https://www.freudenberg.com/

Headquarter Location: Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1849

IPO Status: Private

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